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1999 SESSION

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HB 1661 Open alcoholic beverage containers in cars; penalty.

Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Open alcoholic beverage containers in cars; penalty. Prohibits the possession of any alcoholic beverage in the passenger area of a motor vehicle upon a public highway, or the right-of-way thereof, in other than the manufacturer’s unopened, original container. A violation of this law is punishable as a Class 4 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 993610112  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 993610112
• 01/13/99  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/18/99  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/08/99  House: Failed to report (defeated) in C. J. w/amds. (6-Y 18-N)